[Lazarus] TListView compatibility Delphi <=> Lazarus?

Bo Berglund bo.berglund at gmail.com
Tue Oct 12 23:19:43 CEST 2010


On Tue, 12 Oct 2010 17:49:22 +0200, Benito van der Zander
<benito at benibela.de> wrote:

>Hi,
>> I have tried to port our Delphi7 descendant of TListView to Lazarus
>> but it seems like the Lazarus implementation lacks a number of
>> properties that are present in Delphi.
>> Just as an example: There is no Gridlines property available.
>>
>> Is there a more complete implementation available anywhere?
>I tried to use the TListView in Lazarus in 2008/9 and after writing a 
>lot of LCL patches
>it finally worked -- until I tried it on another operating system where 
>it completely failed...
>So I threw everything away and wrote my own list view that is 
>independent of the LCL
>and the OS, and you should do the same, at least/especially if you want 
>platform
>independence (or use my 
>http://benibela.de/components_en.html#treelistview, or the
>virtual tree list view).

I'd probably go that way too concerning the visuals of the new
program, especially since I see that the treelistview can be used also
in Delphi, so I get the possibility to compile there too.


Bo Berglund





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